
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library
Tue 3 Nov · 10:00
National Library of Scotland
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Join us for Creative Circles - a monthly meetup of creative conversations, socialising and community updates! Hosted by Creative Edinburgh (http://creative-edinburgh.com/), Creative Circles runs every month. This event is a free, casual monthly meetup for creative freelancers who want to learn, grow, and connect. Techscaler (https://www.techscaler.co.uk/?utm_campaign=Techscaler%20Partner%20Referrals&utm_source=Creative-Edinburgh&utm_medium=referral) proudly sponsors Creative Circles. PLEASE NOTE: Creative Circles is a free event for all Creative Edinburgh members. If you’re not a member yet, you’re absolutely welcome to join us - and we’d love to have you. To support the community, please consider signing up as a free member (https://creative-edinburgh.com/membership) or Pay What You Can to help keep events like this accessible for everyone. This is a strictly limited capacity event Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library Join us at the National Library of Scotland for a unique behind-the-scene experience combining networking, discovery and culture. You will connect with fellow creatives, explore the Library's fascinating spaces in a one of a kind behind the scene experience, and learn more about the Library's resources, service snad support available to help you in your creative practice. How are we making sure this event is accessible? If you have any access requirements, please let us know during registration or contact us directly, and we will do our very best to help. Unfortunately, there won't be a BSL interpreter present at the event. Getting to The National Library of Scotland This session will take place at The National Library of Scotland on George IV Bridge. National Library of Scotland George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW Get directions on Google Maps (https://maps.app.goo.gl/soFyEZRCJYF3cqE2A) Parking: Off-street parking is available at nearby NCP sites. Blue Badge holders (https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/bluebadge) can park on the single and double yellow lines on George IV Bridge. There is also parking for Blue Badge holders 24 hours a day at the top of Victoria Street (south side) opposite the Library. Cycling: There are bike racks on George IV Bridge, Victoria Street and Chambers Street. What is Techscaler? Techscaler is a Scottish Government-funded programme, delivered by CodeBase, and offers tailored support for everyone in Scotland who wants to build a startup, whether they are considering a career in startups or are developing, building and scaling an idea. We offer Community and Member access to world-class education, a peer-led online and offline community, and flexible workspaces. Techscaler membership is for any prospective or current startup founder, startup employees, or more broadly, anyone who is involved in the Scottish tech ecosystem. Membership offers tailored support depending on your goals. When someone applies to become a Techscaler member, our team can direct applicants to the most suitable Techscaler support. To find out more, see here: https://www.techscaler.co.uk/education/techscaler-discovery (https://www.techscaler.co.uk/education/techscaler-discovery) Code of Conduct Creative Edinburgh is committed to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone. Across all our activities and channels we ask participants to respect theCode of Conduct (https://creative-edinburgh.com/code-of-conduct). Do you have something to shout about during our community announcements? Get in touch with us at programme@creative-edinburgh.com if you have any questions about the event or would like us to share your project in a post-event mailout. About Creative Edinburgh Creative Edinburgh (https://www.creative-edinburgh.com/) is a registered Scottish Charity (SC052838) committed to helping creatives thrive. Through events, career support and advocacy, we bring together and help grow the city’s creative community, providing a space for creation, collaboration and connection at every stage of your career. Creative Edinburgh is supported byCreative Scotland (https://www.creativescotland.com/) as a recipient of Multi-Year Funding (MYF). Members of Creative Edinburgh can benefit from even more creative services! To become a member, click here (https://creative-edinburgh.com/membership).
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Frequently asked questions
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library takes place on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:00.
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library is held at National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh (George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW).
Tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library are priced at £0.00. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Library of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
From the organiserAbout this event
Join us for Creative Circles - a monthly meetup of creative conversations, socialising and community updates!
Hosted by Creative Edinburgh (http://creative-edinburgh.com/), Creative Circles runs every month.
This event is a free, casual monthly meetup for creative freelancers who want to learn, grow, and connect.
Techscaler (https://www.techscaler.co.uk/?utm_campaign=Techscaler%20Partner%20Referrals&utm_source=Creative-Edinburgh&utm_medium=referral) proudly sponsors Creative Circles.
PLEASE NOTE:
Creative Circles is a free event for all Creative Edinburgh members. If you’re not a member yet, you’re absolutely welcome to join us - and we’d love to have you. To support the community, please consider signing up as a free member (https://creative-edinburgh.com/membership) or Pay What You Can to help keep events like this accessible for everyone.
This is a strictly limited capacity event
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library
Join us at the National Library of Scotland for a unique behind-the-scene experience combining networking, discovery and culture. You will connect with fellow creatives, explore the Library's fascinating spaces in a one of a kind behind the scene experience, and learn more about the Library's resources, service snad support available to help you in your creative practice.
How are we making sure this event is accessible?
If you have any access requirements, please let us know during registration or contact us directly, and we will do our very best to help. Unfortunately, there won't be a BSL interpreter present at the event.
Getting to The National Library of Scotland
This session will take place at The National Library of Scotland on George IV Bridge.
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh
EH1 1EW
Get directions on Google Maps (https://maps.app.goo.gl/soFyEZRCJYF3cqE2A)
Parking: Off-street parking is available at nearby NCP sites.
Blue Badge holders (https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/bluebadge) can park on the single and double yellow lines on George IV Bridge. There is also parking for Blue Badge holders 24 hours a day at the top of Victoria Street (south side) opposite the Library.
Cycling: There are bike racks on George IV Bridge, Victoria Street and Chambers Street.
What is Techscaler?
Techscaler is a Scottish Government-funded programme, delivered by CodeBase, and offers tailored support for everyone in Scotland who wants to build a startup, whether they are considering a career in startups or are developing, building and scaling an idea.
We offer Community and Member access to world-class education, a peer-led online and offline community, and flexible workspaces.
Techscaler membership is for any prospective or current startup founder, startup employees, or more broadly, anyone who is involved in the Scottish tech ecosystem. Membership offers tailored support depending on your goals. When someone applies to become a Techscaler member, our team can direct applicants to the most suitable Techscaler support.
To find out more, see here: https://www.techscaler.co.uk/education/techscaler-discovery (https://www.techscaler.co.uk/education/techscaler-discovery)
Code of Conduct
Creative Edinburgh is committed to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone. Across all our activities and channels we ask participants to respect theCode of Conduct (https://creative-edinburgh.com/code-of-conduct).
Do you have something to shout about during our community announcements? Get in touch with us at programme@creative-edinburgh.com if you have any questions about the event or would like us to share your project in a post-event mailout.
About Creative Edinburgh
Creative Edinburgh (https://www.creative-edinburgh.com/) is a registered Scottish Charity (SC052838) committed to helping creatives thrive. Through events, career support and advocacy, we bring together and help grow the city’s creative community, providing a space for creation, collaboration and connection at every stage of your career. Creative Edinburgh is supported byCreative Scotland (https://www.creativescotland.com/) as a recipient of Multi-Year Funding (MYF).
Members of Creative Edinburgh can benefit from even more creative services! To become a member, click here (https://creative-edinburgh.com/membership).
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library?
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library takes place on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library taking place?
Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library is held at National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh (George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW).
How much are tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library?
Tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library are priced at £0.00. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Library of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library?
Tickets for Behind the Shelves: Connect at the National Library can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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